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Despite the recent sale of a company that owns the Cranberry Creek Landfill, the amount of money Wisconsin Rapids pays to use the facility likely will not change while the new owner decides what it wants to do with its rates.

The city Public Works Committee on Tuesday unanimously recommended extending the city's agreement with the landfill for six months while company leaders transition from one owner to the next.

"We basically agreed that all the rates would remain constant until all of that was figured out," said John Lee, who represented Veolia Environmental Services at Tuesday's ...